Elkhart police still seek Â?person of interestÂ? in double homicide

January 22, 2009|STAFF REPORT

ELKHART -- Elkhart police say they are still searching for a "person of interest" related to a double homicide last week. Kevin K. Pendleton, 30, and John J. Williams, 26, both of Elkhart, were found dead last Thursday in a car in the 1300 block of Leonard Street. Both died from gunshot wounds, police said. Police are looking for 28-year-old Shawn C. Palmer of Elkhart, whom they describe as armed and dangerous. Police say Palmer may have owned the car in which the bodies were found. Police say Palmer, who also goes by the alias Tony Perry, is black, has black hair, brown eyes, is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds.